Physician Associate

Emma Day

BSc hons Paramedic Science, MSc Physician Associate

A new healthcare professional who, while not a doctor, works to the medical model, with the attitudes, skills and knowledge base to deliver holistic care and treatment within the general medical and/or general practice team.

Healthcare Assistants

Teresa Williams

Teresa runs an appointment service for blood pressure, pulse and urine checks, as well as ECGs, 24 hour blood pressure, healthy living screening and breathing tests that include peak flow and spirometry. She also assists the doctors with procedures.

Practice Management

Sarah Brindley

Practice Manager

Sarah is in overall charge and is responsible for the smooth running of the practice. She will deal with any suggestions or complaints with regard to our services. We request that you communicate in writing.

Administration

The administrative team is responsible for updating and summarising patients’ medical records, for the repeat prescribing service, for organising the specialised clinics, for ensuring that our IT systems are functioning properly, and undertake regular audits of our achievements.

Reception

The reception team man the reception desk, arrange various appointments, pass on information (such as blood results), explain our services and answer the emergency telephone line.

Secretaries

The secretaries are able to answer patient enquiries concerning communications between the Practice and other agencies, e.g. Hospitals.

Community Midwives

The midwifery team hold regular ante-natal clinics at the surgery. Post natal care takes place by appointment with a doctor and at the regular baby clinics held at the surgery on Mondays.

Community Nurses

The district nursing team provide nursing services for those who require services at home.

Health Visitors

The health visitors provide support for parents, and child health surveillance.